A forward-thinking program at Lincoln Public Schools is preparing students for the child care workforce. By offering a Child Development Associate certificate through The Career Academy, LPS connects students with a nationally recognized credential in early childhood education.

Looking for a fun, nurturing environment for kids this December? The Hamilton Public Library’s “Move & Groove” program runs every Monday at 9 a.m., welcoming children up to age five for music, socializing, and playful learning—always with parents in tow.

A local preschool owner’s dedication to Montessori principles has resulted in a thriving early-education center, proving that a passion for teaching can evolve into a flourishing business. Rooted in independence and experiential learning, this program offers a glimpse into the life-changing power of early-childhood education.

Jefferson Parish is inviting residents to influence how resources are used in their community. Two surveys—one devoted to overall service enhancements and another centered on the Head Start program—are available until October 17, 2025.

The Trump administration has announced a new policy barring immigrants without legal status from enrolling in Head Start, the federally funded preschool program. This move could significantly impact educational opportunities for many children across the nation.

Premont families are invited to a free enrollment event at the Amanda Cardenas Pre-K Academy, marking a significant opportunity for early childhood education in the community.

In a surprising turn, the Trump administration has decided to maintain funding for Head Start, ensuring that vital early education services for the nation’s poorest preschoolers will continue. The reversal from an earlier proposal to eliminate the program’s funding brings relief to communities relying on its services.